4 Bible Verses about Sarcasm

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Matthew 27:28-29

They stripped him, and put on him a red military cloak, And having twisted some thorns into a crown, put it on his head, and a rod in his right hand, and then, going down on their knees before him, they mocked him. "Long life to you, King of the Jews!" they said.

Luke 23:35-39

Meanwhile the people stood looking on. Even the leading men said with a sneer: "He saved others, let him save himself, if he is God's Christ, his Chosen One." The soldiers, too, came up in mockery, bringing him common wine, And saying as they did so: "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself."read more.
Above him were the words--'THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.' One of the criminals who were hanging beside Jesus railed at him. "Are not you the Christ? Save yourself and us," he said.

John 19:1-3

After that, Pilate had Jesus scourged. The soldiers made a crown with some thorns and put it on his head and threw a purple robe round him. They kept coming up to him and saying: "Long live the King of the Jews!" and they gave him blow after blow with their hands.

John 19:19

Pilate also had these words written and put up over the cross--'JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.'

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Sarcasm » Instances of » The persecutors of jesus

Luke 23:11

And Herod, with his soldiers, treated Jesus with scorn; he mocked him by throwing a gorgeous robe round him, and then sent him back to Pilate.

John 19:5

Then Jesus came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe; and Pilate said to them: "Here is the man!"

John 19:15

At that the people shouted: "Kill him! Kill him! Crucify him!" "What! shall I crucify your King?" exclaimed Pilate. "We have no King but the Emperor," replied the Chief Priests;

John 19:2-3

The soldiers made a crown with some thorns and put it on his head and threw a purple robe round him. They kept coming up to him and saying: "Long live the King of the Jews!" and they gave him blow after blow with their hands.

Matthew 27:28-29

They stripped him, and put on him a red military cloak, And having twisted some thorns into a crown, put it on his head, and a rod in his right hand, and then, going down on their knees before him, they mocked him. "Long life to you, King of the Jews!" they said.

Sarcasm » Instances of » Jehoash to amaziah

Sarcasm » Instances of » God reproaching israel

Sarcasm » Instances of » Rabshakeh to hezekiah

Sarcasm » Instances of » Job to zophar

Sarcasm » Instances of » Joshua to the descendants of joseph

Sarcasm » Instances of » The men of jabesh to nahash

Sarcasm » Instances of » Ahab's reply to ben-hadad

Sarcasm » Instances of » Eliab to david

Sarcasm » Instances of » Zophar to job

Sarcasm » Instances of » By jotham

Sarcasm » Instances of » Elijah to the priests of baal

Sarcasm » Instances of » Sanballat's address to the army of samaria

Sarcasm » Instances of » David's reply to michal's irony

Sarcasm » Instances of » Israelites reproaching moses

Sarcasm » Instances of » Balak reproaching balaam

Sarcasm » Instances of » Herod agrippa ii to paul

Acts 26:28

But Agrippa said to Paul: "You are soon trying to make a Christian of me!"

Sarcasm » Instances of » Of solomon

Sarcasm » Instances of » By samson

Sarcasm » Instances of » Paul

Sarcasm » Instances of » Cain's self-justifying argument when God asked him where abel was

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